{"id":531,"date":"2026-02-24T18:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/?p=531"},"modified":"2026-02-24T18:28:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:28:04","slug":"friends-of-st-machar-park-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/friends-of-st-machar-park-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Friends of St Machar Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"531\" class=\"elementor elementor-531\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec0021f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec0021f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d7fded e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d7fded\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f480376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f480376\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have an eggs-tra special Easter Saturday April 4th at St. Machar Park, 11am-2pm.<\/p><p>Friends of St Machar Park are holding a Community Engagement Event to ask you, &#8216;Do you use the park? Would you use the park? What would you use the park for?&#8217;<\/p><p>In a recent poll, many of you asked for the bike track to be reinstated, so with a lot of tracking down, a connection was made with Live Life Outdoors Aberdeenshire, who have a mobile bike track and bikes which have been hired for the event.<\/p><p>CWAS are also supporting us with their Trishaws and will take folks on rides around the park.<\/p><p>We&#8217;ll have an egg hunt, egg printing, and some egg rolling.<\/p><p>In the poll, a lot of you mentioned the footballers who have used the park every Saturday for more than a decade to play football.\u00a0 We managed to connect to the guy who organises the football and they will also be involved in some way on that day.\u00a0<\/p><p>Earth &amp; Worms will be there with wildflower seeds bombs, and since we&#8217;re still in the process of organising the event, writing this at the end of January, there&#8217;s no confirmation as to who else will be there, but we are hoping for a few popup gazebos and with activities.\u00a0<\/p><p>Looking forward to seeing you all on the day.<\/p><p><strong>Happy Easter 2026<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have an eggs-tra special Easter Saturday April 4th at St. Machar Park, 11am-2pm. Friends of<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/friends-of-st-machar-park-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><button>Read More \u00bb<\/button><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/tillydrone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}